Meeting on 22 July in Milan, the new Board of Directors of the National Packaging Consortium CONAI unanimously elected Luca Ruini as its chairman for the three-year period 2020-2022.
Ruini, 55, served as a member of CONAI’s Board of Directors from 2002 to 2008 and from 2011 to 2017. He participated in all the working groups involved in developing the Italian Packaging Waste management system and…
Specialized in Brand Strategy, Brand Identity and Packaging Design, the new independent design agency Gentlebrand is the result of an original project, "signed" by Sidel Group and PET Engineering. Target: create feasible solutions to support brand awareness.
PET is much more than a material for simple bottles. That’s why Sidel has decided to contribute to the circular economy with an end-to-end approach, thanks to a 360° view on packaging and production machines.
Sturdiness, barrier to external agents, perfect conservation of contents, recyclability: these are the strengths of metal packaging, containers with a long history and wide diffusion. Data on the performance of the national market, which in 2019 recorded a slowdown in production.
Having filed away a good 2019, the global health emergency has disrupted the performance and forecasts for 2020 of the detergent sector, assigning it a crucial role.
Enrico Aureli’s successor at the helm of the Italian packaging machinery manufacturers’ association for the two-year period 2020-2022 will be elected during the Annual Members’ Meeting in July. He will be succeeded by Riccardo Cavanna as chairman for the two-year period 2022-2024.
The start of the fateful and longed for "Phase 2" in Italy has foreseen a generalized recovery of production and commercial activities. The national (and international) packaging industry has never actually closed the doors of its factories, but has indeed responded with determination to the requests of the community, asserting its strategic value on the field in times of the Covid-19 emergency.
Recently published, Sun Chemical's "Guide to compostability" presents itself as a simple and comprehensive working tool for packaging converters, useful to clarify the meaning of a term often misrepresented or misused.
Operate in complete safety, and onward with confidence
Alberto Vacchi, President and CEO of IMA, design and production of automatic machines for the process and packaging.
Financial statements and perspectives from IGC
Patrizia and Maura Tuzza, IGC Srl (Busto Garolfo, MI), pioneers in the production of heat-sealed single-dose sachets.
Always close to employees and customers
Gabriele Gnudi, GB Gnudi Bruno SpA (Bologna), sale and assistance of machines for the chemical-pharmaceutical, food, confectionery, cosmetic, paper and various sectors.
When digital technologies guarantee continuity
Annalisa and Daniele Bellante, owners of Cama Group (LC), automated high-tech secondary packaging systems for the food and non-food sectors.
Guaranteed and safe production, with satisfaction
Marco Torta, Arcoplastica (Andezeno, TO), a leading company in the sector of thermoformed and extruded plastic materials.
Aliplast's double challenge in emergency management.
Carlo Andriolo, CEO di Aliplast SpA (Hera Group) transforms plastic waste to make it become a resource by managing the integrated cycle in a sustainable way.
Reduced contraction in turnover thanks to the continuity of deliveries
Emilio Bistoletti and Sabrina Bistoletti, respectively CEO and Communication Manager of Servotecnica, specialist in motion control.
Reliable and efficient, also via the web
Marchesini Group (Pianoro, BO), design and construction of customized machines and lines for the packaging of pharmaceutical and cosmetic products.
Working on the territory, in the sign of continuity
Stefano Paolucci, Nimax Marketing Manager (Bologna), coding and marking systems, inspection and control, labeling